學測考點
wonder
名詞「奇蹟」(a wonder of simplicity、The Wonders of Yellowstone)
學測原句
- 104 學測|文意選填|第 1 段This common device is a wonder of simplicity and function.這個常見的小東西,是簡單與功能兼具的奇蹟。
- wonder:這裡是名詞,「奇蹟」
- simplicity:「簡單」,simple 的名詞
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段In 1871, he was appointed to illustrate The Wonders of Yellowstone, a story by Nathaniel P. Langford, who had participated in an expedition to Yellowstone.1871 年,他受命為《黃石奇觀》(The Wonders of Yellowstone)畫插圖,這是 Nathaniel P. Langford 寫的故事,Langford 曾參加黃石探險隊。
- be appointed to V:「被指派去做…」
- illustrate:「畫插圖」
- a story by…:同位語
- who had participated in…:過去完成式,參加探險發生在更早之前
- participate in…:「參加…」
- 背景:黃石(Yellowstone)位於美國西部,以間歇泉與熱泉聞名。
- 115 學測|混合題|第 9 段Wonder Village, a famous tourist site, is characterized by its diversity and uniqueness.著名的觀光景點 Wonder Village,以多元和獨特為特色。
- be characterized by…:「以…為特色」,character 是「特性」
- 115 學測|混合題(題目)|第 10 段While visiting Wonder Village, the Chen family decide to buy the following items as souvenirs:陳家人造訪 Wonder Village 時,決定買下列物品當紀念品:
- the following:「下列的」
- 115 學測|混合題|第 1 段Located along the sparkling coastline of the Pacific Ocean, Wonder Village is a famous indigenous district in eastern Taiwan.Wonder Village 位於太平洋閃閃發亮的海岸線旁,是台灣東部著名的原住民聚落。
- located along…:「位在…旁邊」
- sparkling:「閃閃發亮的」,spark 是「火花」
- 115 學測|混合題|第 5 段Owner Joseph Tang says he knew the idea would work well in this unique district: “Each store is one of a kind in Wonder Village,” he states.老闆 Joseph Tang 說,他知道這個點子在這個獨特的區域會很成功:「在 Wonder Village,每家店都是獨一無二的。」他表示。
- work well:「行得通」
- one of a kind:「獨一無二」,同類裡只有一個
- state:「表示」,書面字
- 115 學測|混合題|第 8 段“Wonder Village is much more than just a tourist destination,” says owner Carol Hon. “It is a place where the old meets the new: diverse, unique, and always full of surprises.”「Wonder Village 遠不只是一個觀光景點。」老闆 Carol Hon 說。「這是一個新舊交會的地方:多元、獨特,而且總是充滿驚喜。」
- much more than just…:「遠不只是…」
- the old meets the new:the + 形容詞指「舊的事物 / 新的事物」
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段“You think she’s getting the best care in the world, but after a while you start to wonder: What is the objective?”「你以為她得到世界上最好的照護,但過了一段時間你開始懷疑:目的是什麼?」
- after a while:「過了一陣子」
- wonder:「納悶」
- objective:「目標、目的」,名詞
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